Sentences with phrase «on races we thought»

«Our goal was to elect as many school choice supporters as possible, so we focused on races we thought would be close, where our efforts would make a difference,» he says.

Not exact matches

Ryan insisted he did not think vulnerable congressional seats and close races were «going to hinge on whether Paul Ryan is speaker or not.»

Before taking on the issue of race, I decided to look into a subject I thought was less controversial: the dearth of women in tech.

Finally, it's tempting to think there's a sort of arms race going on here: that restaurants in this category (and some individual waitresses) will compete by having skimpier and skimpier outfits.

«It seems that we are in the middle of a base race across the Indian Ocean,» David Brewster, senior research fellow at at the Australian National University, wrote in a February note published on think tank The Lowy Institute.

In the ad, a father watches his daughter in a downhill cart race and thinks about whether she is being judged based on her gender.

«The more we found ourselves on the track before a NASCAR race or on the court before a hoops game, the more we thought, These are great experiences for sponsors, but what if there was a way for regular fans who can pay for it to do it, too?»

But I thought I did fairly well on restarts, and I think our restarts probably won us the race.

«Just think what the housing market would be doing if we race to the bottom and use up all our capacity on monetary policy,» he added.

Anxiousness, racing thoughts and an increased heart rate can wreak havoc on our sleep patterns, creating a vicious cycle that only leaves us more stressed out.

When you're racing around trying to meet client needs, be available to employees and master your inbox, strategic thinking often falls low on the priority list.

That view is likely biased — studies have shown interviewers tend to prefer candidates similar to them, judge candidates on fewer criteria than they think they're judging them on, and tend to let biases about matters like race and gender get in the way.

Familiarity breeds stories: the way you think about race, the way and where you grew up, your relatives» ideas and experiences on race all influence what people bring to their ideas about race.

«My broad base of lateral thinking comes from being a mechanic,» says Reimer, whose Winnipeg firm, FXR Racing Inc., has more than doubled its sales over the past five years, earning it a spot on the 2014 PROFIT 500.

It's 6 a.m. on Monday morning and you find yourself racing to get out of your house to go sit in traffic on your commute to work, all the while thinking — if not dreaming — about the life you wished you had.

«I remember watching TV as a young mixed race girl not seeing many people who looked like me, so I think being able to visually recognise yourself on screen is important.»

In thinking about the race to the first trillion dollar company, I just assumed it would be Apple, nothing else was even on my radar.

If you — like so many folks — muse about the day you can leave the stress of the rat race behind, grab control of your life, and head off on an adventure abroad... with an income that went with you... That day could be a lot sooner than you think.

David Zahn, head of European Fixed Income, shares some thoughts on the potential market implications of the French presidential race.

And well now that I finally have one again, I thought it would be appropriate to give you all an update on my dividend income, net worth, as well as any thoughts on what's to come ahead in my journey of building up dividend income so I can one day quit the rat race.

As a companion to this first episode, we thought it fitting to focus this week's article on the evolving commercial lunar landscape, and explore the ways in which today's space race is distinctly different from that of the iconic Apollo era.

When the thoughts start to race on about the future, we find ourselves anxious; when the thoughts get stuck about events from the past, we feel depressed.

Given I'm an Asian person who recently refinanced my 5/1 adjustable rate mortgage to 2.35 % after four long months, I thought I could shed some light again on how all races can get a lower mortgage rate.

Its high - profile work on driverless cars has also led to a race in the automobile industry to create vehicles that can operate without humans, adding to concerns that some classes of manual labour once thought to be beyond the reach of machines might eventually be automated.

Allmost on 1/3 of your 3000 day race and I think you are pretty much ahead of schedule!

One of the most outspoken players in the race to autonomous cars has some strong thoughts on where the future of self - driving...

For anyone who thinks the Germans have thrown in the towel on their desire to proclame themselves the Master Race of this planet and treat other human beings as nothing more than inanimate objects, think again.

My thoughts on what Jesus looks like were spurred by a fascinating lecture at Baylor by the University of Colorado's Paul Harvey, author with Edward Blum of The Color of Christ: The Son of God and the Saga of Race in America.

It's also pride to pre-judge a whole race of people based on a bunch of assumptions — and most practicing Jews reading your comment might also think your crossed a line of fairness.

They are found to be a very Rich & Powerful Groups and Mother of Groups that control lives of Millions... Now Finding Peace means that we should think on how to get those Master Keys or Super Master Keys of Super Powerful Groups that are to be gathered all in one Ring lock that works to getting them to work towards One Purpose only and that is on how to make Human Life better Globally and that by investing in them human populations worldwide not minding their Race or Faith or Political interests such will work towards Building Bridges between all Nations holding and calling one Message of Love and Sharing in some form of Brotherhood that works towards a Greener Planet Earth!?

He sees everyone get on a bike and he thinks, «I wish I could be in this race and teach these beginners a few things about cycling.»

Everyone on here seems to think it was this big racist injustice, when it didn't have to do with race at all.

It carried to fulfillment a long development of thought, disentangling persons from submergence in the social mass and giving to each one status, meaning, and rights of his own; it concentrated attention on the spiritual value of personality and its possibilities; it created a religion to be entered by free personal choice, regardless of race or nation; it set persons to building a social fellowship for the redemption of souls; and it proclaimed as the ultimate goal of divine creation and human hope the kingdom of God in «new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.»

For the past month, this blog has hosted a series of guest posts offering thoughts on race and reconciliation within the church in America.

So, the thinking goes, if we could simply memorize, meditate on and proclaim that there is one race then maybe we'll be well on our way to the multi-ethnic, multi-cultural «pot luck» in the sky.

On only one issue do white evangelicals think Clinton would basically do just as good a job of addressing as Trump: dealing with race relations.

Makes me think of the Rat Race movie where that guy is transporting a live human heart for a transplant and it accidentally gets tossed into some weeds and a dog finally ends up chewing on it... That has got to be the funniest comedy movie of all time!

The event was called «White Like Me» and was promoted with fliers bearing the tagline, «Thoughts on race from the perspective of a privileged person.»

Just imagine — If the human race is still around in a thousand years and we were somehow able to listen in on a discussion regarding what we now think is true in all of these areas, I'm guessing there would be lots of chuckling about our «primitive» ideas.

Just thought I would let all you racist on here talking about black and minority this or that the truth about Obama aka your satan race and upbringing.

Tom, much easier to believe that all races on planet earth came from 8 people rather than eight amoebae, I would think.

These days, there is a neo-nationalistic focus that accompanies the same old, over-spiritualized faith (devoid of a theology of justice) that allows us to feel righteous on the one hand while on the other thinking race in America and historic injustices are no longer relevant.

(Genesis 6:5 - 8) The LORD saw how great the wickedness of the human race had become on the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of the human heart was only evil all the time.

On the whole, the Latin races have leaned more towards the former way of looking upon evil, as made up of ills and sins in the plural, removable in detail; while the Germanic races have tended rather to think of Sin in the singular, and with a capital S, as of something ineradicably ingrained in our natural subjectivity, and never to be removed by any superficial piecemeal operations.

I don't think people say I will or I won't go to a church based on race however if the church offers the things they llike they will drive miles to go to that church.

And as I read through the many posts on this board many messages are made clear but none such as transparent as this one; the belief that atheism is the way of superior and thinking humans and only the moronic or evil self - serving amongst the human race believe in the existence of a deity.

in that movie its about creating the perfect race... I think they have it wrong... the perfect race is about individuals that allow everyone to be who they are and respect that as long as no one steps on anyone elses toes....

A grain of sand from me to weigh on the side of Kasich staying in the presidential race through the convention.No, I don't think that Kasich has anything but a vanishingly low probability of winning the GOP....

Just for 1 minute try to imagine if every soul choose this way to BE... i don't think we, as a race would be on our own 10 yard line of Spirtual Evolution anymore.

Being a Christian, Liddel thought he could not compete in the race on Sunday, because the Bible teaches that we should not work on the Sabbath.